Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty

Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty is a research topic within Surgery. Science Explorer counts 69k research works in it since 1950. 9.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on advancements in hip arthroplasty techniques and materials, including the use of metal-on-metal bearings, the impact of wear particles and osteolysis, implant failure and revision surgery, as well as the potential health effects of cobalt toxicity. It also explores minimally invasive approaches and the management of femoral fractures associated with hip replacements.

• Hip Arthroplasty
• Total Hip Replacement
• Wear Particles
• Metal-on-Metal Bearings
• Osteolysis
• Implant Failure
• Revision Surgery
• Cobalt Toxicity
• Femoral Fractures
• Minimally Invasive Approaches